Bill116th CongressFiled May 11, 2020Law
S. 3674
Civil Justice for Victims of Coronavirus Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 11, 2020)
Civil Justice for Victims of Coronavirus Act
This bill allows lawsuits against a foreign government for physical or economic injury occurring in the United States following any reckless action or omission by the foreign government (or by an official or agent of the foreign government) that caused or substantially aggravated the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States.
What just happenedMay 11, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO](R-MO)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 11, 2020
- May 11, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 11, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate